March 2, 1798: The Bank of England issues the first one- and two-pound banknotes.
March 3, 1875: The first ever organized indoor game of ice hockey is played in Montreal, Quebec.
March 4, 1675: John Flamsteed is appointed the first Astronomer Royal of England.
March 5, 1872: George Westinghouse patents the air brake.
March 6, 1834: York, Upper Canada is incorporated as Toronto.
March 7, 1814: Napoleon wins the Battle of Craonne against General Blucher.
March 8, 1817: The New York Stock Exchange is founded.
And Then She Kissed Him 
I remember the days when we had £1 bank notes before the introduction of the £1 coin.
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We had $1 coins here in the US (and still do) but they don’t seem very popular–I guess we don’t like carrying change very much 🙂
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